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San Marcos faces off with Round Rock in playoffs

Thu, 04/28/2022 - 5:22pm

From one challenge to another is San Marcos’ agenda.

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Bobcats fall in rivalry road game at UTSA, 14-8

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 5:18pm

Texas State Baseball’s nine-game winning streak came to an end on Tuesday.

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Mullins earns second consecutive SBC Pitcher of the Week award

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 4:18pm

For the second week in a row, Texas State sophomore right-hander Jessica Mullins was named the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday.

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‘Cats pick up PRs at Michael Johnson Invitational

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 4:16pm

Texas State Track & Field tallied seven personal records and six top-five finishes this weekend at the Michael Johnson Invitational in Waco.

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Shuffield breaks triples record, leads Bobcats to sweep of Trojans

Sun, 04/24/2022 - 10:32pm

Texas State head coach Steven Trout believes he’s got the best shortstop in the country. Dalton Shuffield added to his case this weekend.

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Above, Kelly Figueroa, who grew up in San Marcos and ran track for then-Southwest Texas State University, crosses the finish line at the Boston Marathon on April 18. Below, Figueroa and her college roommate and close friend Joy Burson-Segura pose for a photo after completing the marathon. Photos courtesy of Kelly Figueroa

A MARATHON MOMENT: Native San Marcan completes ‘bucket-list accomplishment’

Sun, 04/24/2022 - 5:00am

It’s considered the holy grail on the runner’s circuit. It’s an invitation only event; but only after you proven you’ve got what it takes to participate in the Boston Marathon.

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Different types of exercise to better fit strength and training needs

Sat, 04/23/2022 - 1:17pm

In terms of fitness, there are two primary sources that the majority of people think about. One is cardiorespiratory fitness and heart health and the other is muscle strength to move the body.